GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expound | to set forth : state |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| quarry | game |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |